Man Leaving Harbour on a Ship (In a Room), 2009-10
Audio installation record player, amplifier, vinyl record, speakers, steel wires, carpet Ed. 5 (+1 A.C.) Photo: Patrick Lafièvre © Vittorio Santoro Installation view La BF15, Espace d’art contemporain, Lyon For the installaton version of this audio work, each face of the vinyl is to be played during the duration ot the exhibition at alternate days […]
Defamiliarizing Tactics, Twice, 2009-10
Diptych two framed pigment prints on 210 gr. Canon Fine Art Premium paper subsequently folded, mounts 37 x 29 cm (each paper size) 54 x 64 cm (each frame size) Photo: Patrick Lafièvre © Vittorio Santoro
Is This an Irrational Isolation?, May – November 2009
Time-based text work (6 months) pencils on paper 45 x 37 cm (paper size) signed and dated verso (Paris, 6 mai – Paris, 10 novembre 2009) © Vittorio Santoro Studio view, Dec. 2009 Part poetic expression, part semantic experiment, Santoro’s text drawings are imbued with a sense of time passing: the mental and physical effort […]
Visionaries & Voyeurs, II, 2009
Single channel video projection (16:9) HD video transferred to Blu-ray Disc (8’43”, sound, stereo, color, loop). Edition 5 (+ 1 A.C.) Installation sheet, signed certificate [su_youtube url=”//youtu.be/jw7Bgmb1QkQ”] © Vittorio Santoro
Reciprocal Scrutiny (bordereau), 2009
Monologism As Poetry, 2009
Large scale neon installation glass letters, neon, suspension devices, 43 transformers, electric cables, programmed light cycle, eletronic divices. Overall dimensions vary with installation (ca. 8 x 13 m) Unique (+1 A.C.) Installation views Fire wall Zimmerstrasse 88-89, corner Friedrichstrasse, Berlin © Vittorio Santoro courtesy Burger Collection, Hong Kong link to Artist’s Statement also visit: Burger […]
Until Nothing Happens, I, December 2008 – June 2009
Time based text work (6 months) pencils on paper 37 x 45 cm (paper size) signed and dated verso (Zurich, 27 décembre – Paris, 26 juin 2009) © Vittorio Santoro Studio view, Feb. 2009 Part poetic expression, part semantic experiment, Santoro’s text drawings are imbued with a sense of time passing: the mental and physical […]
Fermer la boîte en carton…, August – November 2008 (folded to fit in my suitcase), 2008
Time-based text work (3 months) pencils on paper 180 x 149 cm (paper size) 196.5 x 160 x 18 cm (frame size) signed and dated verso (Tanger 23 août – Paris 21 novembre 2008) Photo Patrick Lafievre © Vittorio Santoro Part poetic expression, part semantic experiment, Santoro’s text drawings are imbued with a sense of […]
A Concrete Aeroplane (six studies on an unwritten novel by Jeff Torrington), 2008
A group of 6 collages on paper each 20,4 x 25,8 cm (paper size) each 43 x 34 cm (frame size) signed and dated verso © Vittorio Santoro Installation view Paris, FIAC 2008 Artist’s Statement: Since some time, I wanted to use an image of this well known painting by Gerard Richter: Kerze (1983). I […]